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⏲ Duration: 5 min 38 sec
✓ Published: 01-May-2019
✓ Published: 01-May-2019
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This short film explores the impact of female genital mutilation (FGM) on not just individual women but the men in their lives, and the difficulty in having the 'uncomfortable conversation' around an expectant mothers FGM and her fear for her unborn daughter. nnThis video is one of eight produced in 2017 as part of the Building Bridges between Africa and Europe to tackle FGM/C project. nnThe project aimed to increase the effectiveness of actions against FGM/C and improve the living conditions of
This short film explores the impact of female genital mutilation (FGM) on not just individual women but the men in their lives, and the difficulty in having the 'uncomfortable conversation' around an expectant mothers FGM and her fear for her unborn daughter. nnThis video is one of eight produced in 2017 as part of the Building Bridges between Africa and Europe to tackle FGM/C project. nnThe project aimed to increase the effectiveness of actions against FGM/C and improve the living conditions of
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